Right beside the famous Humhum waterfall in Moulvibazar’s Kamalganj stands another unexplored waterfall. Locally called “Fikol Jhorna”, the fall is surrounded by a few hills. It stands a hundred feet above a hilltop.
Headache called brick kiln
Operating in residential area, adjacent to school
A brick kiln operating at full-throttle near a school in Jalaliya area of Sylhet’s Kamalganj upazila. The kiln has expanded its activities in the area near the school, which has been closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The photo was taken yesterday. PHOTO: MINTU DESHWARA
A brick kiln is being operated in a residential area and adjacent to a primary school, posing serious health hazards to students and people in Jalalia under Kamalganj upazila of Moulvibazar.
Locals say they have been facing various types of health problems due to the pollution caused by the brick kiln.